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Unit D – Animal Encyclopaedia

This English scheme of work for Key Stage One gets the children to devise a class information book that uses alphabetical ordering to describe different mini-beasts that might live in the school grounds, identify and spell words with the or and ar phonemes and punctuate lists in sentences using commas.

Devise a class information book that uses alphabetical ordering to describe different mini-beasts that might live in the school grounds

Lesson One : Word Match

Identify and match different words that contain the or and ar phoneme sounds that can be used to describe mini-beasts

Lesson Two : Mini-beast Lists

Practise using commas between items in sentence lists describing different mini-beasts

Lesson Three : Mini-beast Facts

Use non-fiction information texts to collect facts that can answer key questions about a mini-beast

Lesson Four : Mini-beast Page

Draft an entry for a page in an encyclopaedia that provides information about a specific type of mini-beast

Lesson Five : Encyclopaedia Entry

correct and edit an entry for a class encyclopaedia that provides information about a specific type of mini-beast

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